Month: December 2025

Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, after Israel was allowed to compete. They…

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Trump to host DR Congo’s Félix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame to sign peace deal

Emery Makumeno,BBC Africa, Kinshasaand Samba Cyuzuzo,BBC Great Lakes Reuters / BBC The presidents of DR Congo (left) and Rwanda are…

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Meta starts kicking Australian children off Instagram and Facebook

Watch: Australia’s social media ban explained… in 60 seconds Meta has started booting Australian children under 16 years off its…

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Drunk raccoon found passed out on liquor store floor after breaking in

Staff at a Virginia liquor store got a shock on Saturday when they came into work to find a raccoon…

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Trump says he is pardoning Democratic congressman in bribery case

Sakshi VenkatramanUS reporter Getty Images Congressman Henry Cuellar was criminally charged last year US President Donald Trump has said he…

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Putin showing no signs of compromise

Russian President Vladimir Putin is showing no signs of compromise, the BBC’s Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg says. It comes after…

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Kremlin signals no breakthrough after Ukraine talks with US

Five hours of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump’s senior negotiator appear to have failed…

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Flood catastrophe awakens volunteerism in Sri Lanka

Ishara Danasekara,News Editor, BBC News Sinhala, BBC Sinhalaand Koh Ewe Watch: Sri Lankan communities under water after catastrophic flooding Sri…

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Why is US President Trump threatening Venezuela’s President Maduro?

Vanessa BuschschlüterLatin America editor, BBC News Online Reuters US President Donald Trump has been ramping up pressure on Venezuela’s leader,…

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South African radio presenter among five charged over Russia recruitment plot

A radio presenter with South Africa’s public broadcaster has appeared in court on a charge related to the alleged recruitment…

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